Sunderland 1 Man Utd 2: Mach two as Federico keeps title hopes soaring

Published: 11 Apr 2009 - 17:33:13

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Federico Macheda climbed off the bench to snatch victory for the second time in a week as Manchester United clawed their way back to the top of the Barclays Premier League table.   The 17-year-old Italian needed just seconds to claim three points for his side with a 76th-minute winner at Sunderland and send the reigning champions back above Liverpool, who had briefly headed them as a result of their 4-0 win over Blackburn.

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